Ancestry of
Wilbur Wright

Wright Brothers - Aviation Pioneer

Catherine Benham

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• • 2nd Great-grandmother of Wilbur Wright — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 23 
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  • Birth Date:
  • 11 Oct 1756 
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  • Death Date:
  • 16 Aug 1837 
  • Death Location:
  • Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • John Van Cleef
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1 Aug 1772 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Monmouth County, New Jersey 
  • Child:

  Margaret "Peggy" Van Cleef (Ahnentafel No:11 )

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  • Spouse:
  • Samuel Thompson
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF Apr 1796

• Sources for Catherine Benham

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A117460.
  • ² Kelly, Fred C., The Wright Brothers: A Biography, Mineola, New York: Dover Publications, Inc. (1989), 20-21.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 37.